3- Totanus solitarius. Ratio of increase, say 5. 
Bull. N, 0.0, 6, April. 1881, p.127 
Fali Migration, Bristol County .Mass. 
1885. Charles H. Andros. 
| season has also been very limited. Weather very . 
A Solitary 
O.&O. X. Oct. 1885. p. /bo 
Tattler noted to-day. 
O.&O. XI. Jan. 1886. p, A 
$,<Srv. 
Birds of Bristol County, Mass. 
F. W. Andros. 
Totanus solitarius (Wils.), Solitary Sandpi- 
per. Migrant, rare. 
O.&O. XII. Sept. 1887 p .138 
Limicolae in Bristol County. 
H. F. Dexter, Dartmouth, Mass. 
Solitary Sandpiper, Bhyacophilus solitarius. 
Again I can record but one authentic capture 
of this species, Sep. 3rd, 1882 (Brown). It 
may from its shy habits have been overlooked. 
O.&O. XII. Sept. 1887 p .148 
Waverley, Hass. 
May 9, 1890. 
'LETTER OE WALTER FAXON.) Abbott(Yfaste-Land Wanderings , p . 196 ) 
speaks of the aerial antics of the Solitary Sandpiper as equalling 
the Woodcock's in interest. Are you familiar with this, and can you 
put me on the track of witnessing it? 
General Notes. 
Summer Birds of Central Berkshire 
Country , Mass. Fannin Hi ftrllnn. 
7. Totanus solitarius. Solitary Sandpiper. — Two seen in Becket 
July 8, 1893. 
Auk XII. Jan. 1886 p. 88 
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